PEN America to Host Lit Crawl NYC in Brooklyn
This vibrant festival of books and culture will wind its way through Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill this fall, featuring lively conversations and events staged at local businesses throughout the neighborhood. More
PEN Podcast: David Auburn Reads from “The Courage to Stand Alone” by Wei Jingsheng
David Auburn reads from activist, dissident, and writer Wei Jingsheng's "The Courage to Stand Alone" at the 2009 Human Rights Book Festival. More
Reimagining the Mainstream with Greg Pardlo
Gregory Pardlo reads three poems as part of the event "Reimagining The Mainstream: A Celebration Of 2015 Pulitzer Prize-Winner Gregory Pardlo." More
PEN Podcast: Reimagining the Mainstream Panel Discussion
Gregory Pardlo, Willie Perdomo, Saeed Jones, and Cate Marvin talk about equity in publishing and how to diversify mainstream literary culture in today's #PENpodcast. More
Marjane Satrapi: Persepolis and Chicken with Plums
Using animation, film, and the graphic novel, the peerless Marjane Satrapi combines political history and memoir to depict a country’s upheaval through the story of one family. More
Deborah Ellis Reads at Who Will Speak for the Child?
Deborah Ellis reads the story of a young boy whom she met in in the slums of Lusaka, Zambia, and the story of an Iraqi child who is now… More
Roddy Doyle in Conversation with Colum McCann
With Roddy Doyle and Colum McCann.Join two of contemporary fictions most gifted and beloved voices, heirs to the great Irish literary tradition. Roddy Doyles novels and stories, from The… More
Voices Against Torture: Entire Event
A discussion with Jane Mayer, Anouar Benmalek, Elisa Massimino, and Scott Horton, moderated by Dahlia Lithwick at the 2008 event Voices Against Torture: Writers and Lawyers on the Way… More
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